Period3ExtensiveReadingTheGeneralIdeaofThisPeriod:Thisperiodincludesrevisionofthetext,ReadingandspeakingonPage22、ReadingtaskonPage58.InthisperiodthestudentswillbeinvolvedinaspeakingactivityaboutdesigninganandroidafterreadingthestoryofAndy,andlearnsomethingabouttheperformancesofasportingrobotofthe22ndcentury,HuaFeiin78thOlympicsand79thOlympics,sothatthestudentswillnotonlyimprovetheirreadingandspeaking,butalsotheircreativethinking.TeachingAims:1.Helpthestudentstolearnaboutthedifferentwaysofdesigningtherobotsandgivetheiropinionstotheclass.2.Enablethestudentstodiscusstodesigntheirownrobots.Talkaboutthedifferentwaysofdesigningtherobots.TeachingImportantandDifficultPoints:Howtodesigntheirownrobotsandreporttheirdesigningtotheclass.TeachingMethods:1.Task-basedlearning.2.Cooperativelearning.TeachingAids:1.Ataperecorder.2.Amultimedia.TeachingProcedures:Step1GreetingsStep2Reading(1)We’velearnedalotaboutcomputers,butcanyouimaginethatcomputerscouldbeputintoandroidsorrobots.Thinkofthefunyoucouldhave!Nowlet’sfirstreadthepassageaboutarobotcalledAndy—whatitlookslikeandwhatitcandoonPage22,andthenwe’llhaveadesigningcompetitiontoseewhowilldesignthebestrobots.Thestudentsreadthepassageforseveralminutes.T:Afewsimplequestionsforyou.WhatdoesAndylooklike?Whatcanitdo?S2:Andylookslikeahuman.Itisdesignedtoplayfootballgamesandcanmoveandthinklikeahuman.Andyisreallysmart.T:Iagreewithyou.Areyoueagertodesignyoursmartrobots?Nowinsmallgroupsdiscusshowtodesignyourownandroids,drawapictureofyourandroidsandwritedownyourdesign.Youmayrefertothefollowingquestions:1.Whatwouldyoulikeittolooklike?2.Whataresomeofthethingsyouwouldlikeittodo?3.Doyouwantittobelikeamanorawomanorneither?4.Howmuchwoulditcost?T:Anddon’tforgettousethefollowingexpressionsinyourdiscussion.Ithinkthat1Inmyopinion...Whatisyourreason?Ihavedecidedthat...Afterseveralminutes.T:Now,I’llcheckyourwork.Onefromeachgroupwillshowyourpictureoftheandroidyouhavedesignedandtelltheclassyourdesign.Andwe’llseewhichgrouphasdes...